Train
Flight
Kharar to Ranchi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Kharar to Ranchi is approximately 1400 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Chandigarh International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chandigarh or Ambala to Ranchi, which is a long journey across the heart of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, Air distance 1250 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Chandigarh, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Kharar to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chandigarh to Ranchi Junction.
The Jharkhand Sampark Kranti is a popular train on this route.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh to Ranchi.
Book in advance for cheaper fares.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook at least 3 weeks in advance for the best prices.
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Local TransportUse the Ranchi Metro for the fastest way to navigate the city.
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WeatherRanchi can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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NavigationUse reliable map apps to navigate the city.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, there are direct flights from Chandigarh to Ranchi.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 25 hours.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest and most convenient.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains from Chandigarh.
Quick Info
- From Kharar, Punjab, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather in Ranchi.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall, perfect for a refreshing walk.
2
Jagannath Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
3
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake, perfect for an evening walk.
4
Rock Garden
A unique garden with rock formations.
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